Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Knoxville, McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS)

Lat: 35.82°NLon: 83.99°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast and Breezy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 21 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Jan 1:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Rockford TN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, mainly after 3pm.  High near 52. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of flurries after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of flurries before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between noon and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, mainly after 3pm. High near 52. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow showers likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A slight chance of flurries before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Rockford TN
 35.85°N 83.93°W (Elev. 899 ft)
12:46 pm EST Jan 14, 2026
1pm EST Jan 14, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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